20250317.0 (March 17, 2025)

Support Rails 8.

• Fixed: Force creation of GitHub Actions CI workflow
• Fixed: Remove dependabot config in favour of upstream
• Fixed: Switch to using yml for generated yaml files
• Added: Add support for Rails 8.0
• Fixed: Ensure bin/setup works
• Fixed: Add node_modules to .gitignore
• Fixed: Fix generate_readme for running the dev server
• Added: Allow running against suspenders main
• Added: Require --skip-rubocop in favor of our linting configuration
• Fixed: Specify a tag when installing capybara_accessible_selectors
• Fixed: Issue 1229: How do we want to handle un-released versions?
• Fixed: Issue 1222: README instructions for running the development server are wrong
• Fixed: #1224

20240516.0 (May, 16, 2024)

"Tailored" release

• Remove suspenders system executable and introduce application template
• Introduce suspenders:accessibility generator
• Introduce suspenders:inline_svg generator
• Introduce suspenders:factories generator
• Introduce suspenders:advisories generator
• Introduce suspenders:styles generator
• Introduce suspenders:jobs generator
• Introduce suspenders:lint generator
• Introduce suspenders:rake generator
• Introduce suspenders:views generator
• Introduce suspenders:setup generator
• Introduce suspenders:tasks generator
• Introduce suspenders:db:migrate task
• Introduce suspenders:email generator
• Introduce suspenders:testing generator
• Introduce suspenders:prerequisites generator
• Introduce suspenders:ci generator
• Introduce suspenders:cleanup:organize_gemfile task
• Introduce suspenders:environments:production generator
• Introduce suspenders:environments:test generator
• Introduce suspenders:environments:development generator
• Introduce suspenders:install:web generator

20230113.0 (January, 13, 2023)

Support Rails 7 and Ruby 3. Introduce CalVer.

• Upgraded: Ruby to 3.0.5
• Upgraded: Supported Rails version to 7.0.0
• Removed: Bourbon
• Removed: Bitters
• Removed: Autoprefixer Rails
• Added: cssbundling-rails
• Added: PostCSS Autoprefixer
• Added: PostCSS Normalize

v1.56.1

Fixes a critical error with the previous release

• Run database migrations as the last step of bin/suspenders
• Fix bundler error on bin/suspenders script

v1.56.0

Maintenance release

• Fixed: Make Suspenders fail if running with an unsupported Rails version
• Added: Update default configuration to use request specs
• Added: Add missing Errno::ECONNREFUSED to HTTP_ERRORS
• Fixed: Drop use of git in gemspec
• Fixed: Enforce bundler >= 2.1.0
• Fixed: Make suspenders abort when something goes wrong
• Fixed: Reliability and aesthetics of the config files comment stripper
• Fixed: ActionMailer asset host in the production configuration
• Added: Configure the oj gem (fast JSON parsing) when generating a new application
• Fixed: Improve error message of the match_contents matcher
• Fixed: Convert generator tests to unit tests thus speeding up the test suite
• Removed: Preloader generator / spring
• Added: Pull in DATABASE_URL env var explicitly in database.yml
• Removed: Travis CI configuration
• Upgraded: Ruby to version 2.7.4
• Added: A GitHub Action for CI
• Fixed: Run bin/suspenders in both CLI and tests against a fixed Rails version

v1.55.1

• Fixed: Missing newline in generated development config

v1.55.0

• Changed: lint generator to install standard instead of RuboCop
• Changed: profile generator and timeout generator to write to .sample.env instead of .env

v1.54.1

• Fixed: invalid Gemfile entry for bundler-audit
• Fixed: Deprecation warning for Bundler.with_clean_env

v1.54.0

• New generator: suspenders:single_redirect for setting up Rack::CanonicalHost
• New generator: suspenders:production:compression for setting up Rack::Deflater
• New generator: suspenders:preloader for managing spring
• New generator: suspenders:advisories for installing bundler-audit
• New generator: suspenders:profiler for setting up rack_mini_profiler
• New generator: suspenders:runner for making an app runnable locally
• Added: generator descriptions
• Added: Heroku release phase for running database migrations
• Added: automatic buildpack configuration for Heroku
• Added: system test configuration to opt into JavaScript as needed
• Added: spring-watcher-listen gem
• Changed: from chromedriver-helper to webdrivers
• Changed: replace heroku join calls with heroku apps:info in bin/setup
• Changed: check environment instead of DATABASE\_URL in test helper
• Fixed: ExpandJson merging
• Fixed: spacing in the generated config file
• Upgraded: bitters to version 2.x
• Upgraded: bourbon to version 6.x
• Upgraded: Ruby to version 2.6.6
• Removed: neat gem
• Removed: ctags configuration
• Removed: custom placeholder directories
• Removed: customization for error pages
• Removed: custom Puma config

1.53.0

• Upgraded: Rails 6.0.
• New generator: suspenders:inline_svg for setting up the inline_svg gem.
• Changed: silence Puma's startup messages in JS specs.
• Changed: improve chromedriver configuration.
• Added: documentation for deploying to Heroku.
• Fixed: indentation in production config file.